Wyre Overview
- Year Founded
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2013
- Status
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Out of Business
- Employees
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115
- Latest Deal Type
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Out of Business
- Investors
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1
Wyre General Information
Description
Developer of a blockchain-based payment tool designed to change the future of international payment operations. The company's tool allows users to create compliant accounts that perform KYC checks on their customers and provides real-time payouts, same-day transfers, and direct-to-bank transfers, enabling businesses to move money across borders from country to country at a competitive foreign exchange rate.
Contact Information
Website
www.sendwyre.comCorporate Office
- 1390 Market Street
- Suite 200
- San Francisco, CA 94102
- United States
Corporate Office
- 1390 Market Street
- Suite 200
- San Francisco, CA 94102
- United States
Wyre Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13. Out of Business | 15-Aug-2023 | Completed | Out of Business | |||
| 12. Secondary Transaction - Private | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||||
| 11. Later Stage VC | 13-Jan-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 10. Buyout/LBO (Add-on) | 07-Apr-2022 | Cancelled | Generating Revenue | |||
| 9. Later Stage VC | 01-Mar-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 8. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 01-Dec-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 7. Later Stage VC (Series B2) | 01-Feb-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. Later Stage VC (Series B1) | 03-Aug-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. Debt - PPP | 29-Apr-2020 | $15.5M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 4. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 14-Dec-2018 | $8M | $15.5M | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Wyre Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate ($) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series B | ||||||||
| Series A | ||||||||
| Seed | 5,744,266 | $0.000010 | $0.02 | $0.3 | $0.3 | 1x | $0.3 | 15.77% |
Wyre Comparisons
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Wyre Competitors (42)
One of Wyre’s 42 competitors is AZA Finance, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZA Finance | Venture Capital-Backed | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | ||||
| BitPay | Venture Capital-Backed | Atlanta, GA | ||||
| Nium | Venture Capital-Backed | Singapore, Singapore | ||||
| Currencies Direct | Private Equity-Backed | London, United Kingdom | ||||
| Wise | Formerly VC-backed | London, United Kingdom |
Wyre Patents
Wyre Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20240054479-A1 | Systems and methods for open, secure, encrypted currency exchange and smart contract transactions | Inactive | 09-Aug-2022 |
Wyre Signals
Wyre Investors (1)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borderless Capital | Venture Capital | Minority |
Wyre Investments & Acquisitions (3)
Wyre’s most recent deal was a Early Stage VC with ZeroHash for . The deal was made on 25-Sep-2019.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZeroHash | 25-Sep-2019 | Early Stage VC | Other Financial Services | ||
| The Ocean | 23-Sep-2019 | Early Stage VC | Other Financial Services | ||
| Remitsy | 04-Apr-2017 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Financial Services |
Wyre FAQs
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When was Wyre founded?
Wyre was founded in 2013.
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Where is Wyre headquartered?
Wyre is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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What is the size of Wyre?
Wyre has 115 total employees.
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What industry is Wyre in?
Wyre’s primary industry is Financial Software.
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Is Wyre a private or public company?
Wyre is a Private company.
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What is Wyre’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Wyre is .
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How much funding has Wyre raised over time?
Wyre has raised $55.5M.
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Who are Wyre’s investors?
Borderless Capital has invested in Wyre.
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Who are Wyre’s competitors?
AZA Finance, BitPay, Nium, Currencies Direct, and Wise are some of the 42 competitors of Wyre.
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